rome week 2

Question 1

Population count

Answer 1

census

Question 2

Ambitious military leader, dominated roman politics, forced rome to make him a dictator.

Answer 2

julius ceaser

Question 3

Triumphant Octavian (first citizen) exercised absolute power in rome, had stable gov, and introduced stable government.

Answer 3

augustus

Question 4

Good ruler, codified roman laws and wall built to protect rome.

Answer 4

hadrian

Question 5

Underground or bridge like stone structure that carried water from hills to citys

Answer 5

aqueducts

Question 6

(roman peace) during this time rome was in peace and unity. Legions protected the land and every thing was going well (golden age).

Answer 6

pax romana

Question 7

Soldier working for a foreign army for pay.

Answer 7

mercenaries

Question 8

Economic cycle that involves a rapid rise in prices linked to a sharp increase in the amount of money available.

Answer 8

inflation

Question 9

A nomadic people of central asia.

Answer 9

huns

Question 10

Roman emperor born to a family of low status in the Roman province of Dalmatia, He rose through the ranks of the military to become cavalry commander to the Emperor Carus.

Answer 10

diocletion

Question 11

what are the three triumvirates

Answer 11

crassus pompey and julius caeser

Question 12

after —– died these two triumvirate fought for power in which – won because everyone loved him

Answer 12

crassus pompey julius caeser===

egyptian bros killed pompey

Question 13

declared himself dictator

Answer 13

julius caeser

Question 14

—– were afraid of caeser, in order to protect —— they killed him (called the)

Answer 14

senators,,,, the republic,,, ides of march….. ( wanted to save republic but ironically just ended.)

Question 15

What lead to of the republic

Answer 15

people angry by Caesers death, and augustus came into rule

Question 16

who ganged up hunt down Caesers murder. but turned up against each other

Answer 16

mark anthony,,, octavion (nephew)

Question 17

—- joined with cleopatra to defeat octavion

Answer 17

mark anthony

lost naval battle

Question 18

who won octavian or mark anth

Answer 18

mark and cleopatra lost and killed themselves

Question 19

What did octavian (caesers nephew) change his name too

Answer 19

augustus

senate

Question 20

first citizen

Answer 20

princeps

Question 21

of father of the country

Answer 21

patr parviae

Question 22

whos romes first emporer, what two ways does he strengthen authority

Answer 22

augustus, soldiers had to swear allegiance, built house for freemen former slaves.

Question 23

Rome didnt like father then son rulers, which led to

Answer 23

violence

Question 24

2 evil and insane roman rulers

Answer 24

nero, caligula

Question 25

persecuted christians and blamed for setting fire to most of rome

Answer 25

nero

Question 26

1st emporer to be assasinated (by body gaurds)

Answer 26

caligula

Question 27

two good emperors of rome

Answer 27

Hadrian, marcus aurelius

Question 28

codified roman law and built wall to hold back attackers

Answer 28

hadrian

Question 29

attempted to be platos ideal of a philospher king, committed to duty and dignity

Answer 29

Marcus aurelius

Question 30

What came from pax romana period

Answer 30

trade flourished, use same coins, no taxes, no goods brought on, no pirates,

Question 31

changes with laws were

Answer 31

judges wrote, everyone considered equal till proven otherwise, laws same all over

Question 32

what was romes biggest race course

Answer 32

circus maximus

atruscians evolved to gladiators

Question 33

set out to have order in rome,,, DIVIDED rome in 2 parts, he controlled wealthier east.

Answer 33

diocletian

Question 34

Diocletian to control economy problem did

Answer 34

set maximum prices, workers were given jobs for life, officials made responsible for taxes

Question 35

First christian emporer, granted tolerance to them, moved roman capitol to the east and called it —-

Answer 35

constantine,,, constantinople

Question 36

forced germanic tribes into roman territory.

Answer 36

huns

Question 37

invaded italy

Answer 37

visgoths

Question 38

took over western europe then ousted them – called

Answer 38

vandals…. fall of rome

Question 39

Why did rome fall (4)

Answer 39

attaked by foreign enemies, political turmoil, econimc, social decay